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condyle vs condyloid process

condyloid process vs condyle

condyle and condyloid process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
condyle Yes No No No
condyloid process Yes No No No
As nouns, condyloid process is a hyponym of condyle; that is, condyloid process is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than condyle:
  • condyle: a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone
  • condyloid process: the condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull
Other hyponyms of condyle include condylar process, mandibular condyle, lateral condyle, medial condyle.
condyle (noun) condyloid process (noun)
a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone the condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull
Difference between condyle and condyloid process

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